Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	ghost_n	holy_a	sin_n	3,325	5	4.9847	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10083	The doctrine of superioritie, and of subiection, contained in the fift commandement of the holy law of almightie God Which is the foundamentall ground, both of all Christian subiection: and also of like Christian gouernment, as well in church, and common-wealth, as in euery schoole and priuate familie. A pretious memorial of the substance of manie godly sermons, preached by the learned and faithfull seruant of God, Ma. Robert Pricke, minister of the vvord, at Denham in Suffolke.	Pricke, Robert, d. ca. 1608.; Allen, Robert, fl. 1596-1612.	1609 (1609)	STC 20337; ESTC S101170	80,674	204

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all_o his_o labour_n three_o 3._o 3._o he_o be_v herewithal_o to_o remove_v the_o stumble_a block_n or_o cause_n whereat_o the_o wife_n be_v either_o grieve_v or_o fall_v into_o any_o sin_n this_o do_v abraham_n gen._n 21.12.13.14_o four_o 4._o 4._o he_o be_v not_o to_o rebuke_v his_o wife_n of_o the_o same_o sin_n whereof_o he_o himself_o be_v guilty_a but_o rather_o practice_v the_o contrary_a virtue_n that_o so_o he_o may_v win_v and_o draw_v she_o from_o sin_n otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v say_v physician_n heal_v thyself_o and_o his_o admonition_n will_v be_v ridiculous_a furthermore_o in_o reproof_n 5._o 5._o the_o husband_n be_v to_o have_v a_o tender_a regard_n to_o